ZODIAC 9
International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture

Bruno Alfieri and Pier Carlo Santini [Editors]

Bruno Alfieri and Pier Carlo Santini [Editors]: ZODIAC 9 / International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture . Milan: Edizione Di Communita, 1962. Original Edition (International magazine of contemporary architecture issued twice yearly under the auspices of the Ing. C. Olivetti & Co.). Text in Italian, English and French. A very good or better softcover book in stiff, printed french-folded wrappers with printed publishers belly-band: light wear overall -- a remarkably well-preserved copy. Interior unmarked and very clean. Out-of-print and uncommon.

8.5 x 10.5 softcover book with 230 pages of modern architecture, beautifully designed and printed in Italy on a variety of paper stocks. Illustrated with numerous black & white photographs and drawings. Contains numerous trade advertisements, some of which are illustrated in color.

Contents

• Notes of a Traveller (III): European Skyscrapers by Henry Russell Hitchcock
• Architettura moderna e Cubismo by Carlo I. Ragghianti
• Le New Towns britanniche. Realta e prospettive by Giorgio Gentili
• Max Bill und die Umweltgestaltung by Margit Staber. 31 pages and 67 images of art, architecture and industrial design.
• News from Asia: 1. The City of the Future. 2. The Indian Architect and Indian Reality: Impressions of Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi by Noboru Kawazoe
• Presente e Futuro dell architettura industriale in Italia by Roberto Guiducci
• Un opera distrutta di Carlo Scarpa by Pier Carlo Santini
• La lucidita di Gunnlogson e Nielsen
• FOCUS, VI: O.M. Ungers by Ulrich Conrads
• Les gares du ciel: Orly by Giulia Veronesi
• Libri/Livres/Books by Giulia Veronesi
• Communaute de voisinage et architecture by Albert Meister
• Architecture de cooperation et centres communitaires en France by G. Sautter
• Includes advertising for Herman Miller, Olivetti, Cassina, etc.

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